Consultant charged with $1.5M extortion of IT giant

I'm always surprised this isn't more of a thing.

I also always expected some level of cognitive ability that comes with the job but that might be a wrong assumption by me.

Not to get in ethics of the situation. But it seems to me if this guy had any talent to be there anyways he'd have the smarts to be better at crime?

Downloading stuff to your Personal cloud? Then extorting them out in the open leaving a written …

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